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September 13, 2016
Former Israeli President Shimon Peres suffers stroke
Source: BBC News
The 93 year old has been sedated and is breathing with the help of a respirator, his office said. He is now expected to undergo a CT scan.
He had been described as conscious and stable when he arrived at the Sheba Medical Centre in Tel Hashomer.
In January, he underwent successful minor surgery at the same hospital after suffering a small heart attack.
Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-37356235
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